Improving the Usability of GTFS Data - Open Data - Transport Victoria

Improving the Usability of GTFS Data. We’ve updated the GTFS Schedule dataset. Updates to travel information. We’ve made the following changes to the GTFS Schedule dataset. :. - Show extended rail and bus route types: . providing extended route types to distinguish between Metropolitan, Regional and Interstate Rail, and to distinguish between Metropolitan Bus, Regional Bus and Regional Coach.- Show bicycle accessibility on rail trips:.  bicycle accessibility will be shown for all Metropolitan, Regional and Interstate train trips.- Provide links to Transport Victoria stop information pages:. updating hyperlinks for stop information to point to the Transport Victoria website.- Update the agency name to Transport Victoria:. the agency name will be updated from PTV to Transport Victoria. . Key things to note. There’s a schema change in trips.txt to accommodate the bikes_allowed field (folders 1, 2 and 10). There’s a schema change in stops.txt to accommodate the stop_url field (all folders).  . How do I get more information?. These changes were released on Friday 12 December 2025. If you have any questions or need some support, please use the ‘contact us’ form at the bottom of the ‘. help and support. ’ page on the Transport Victoria Open Data Portal and choose ‘support for existing open dataset’ as the subject.